Nick O'Malley
A day after Hillary Clinton announced that she would, finally, formally announce her candidacy for the Democratic Party's nomination later this month, a new poll shows her favourability rating has...

Nick O'Malley
The US government's bulk collection of its citizens' telephone call data has been suspended after key provisions of the Patriot Act introduced after the September 11 attacks expired before Congress...

Nick O'Malley
The Singing and Praying band is a great and almost unknown American sacred music tradition. The roots and the music of the few remaining bands stretch back in time and place across the American South...

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Nick O'Malley
Lindsey Graham, the Republican Senator for South Carolina best known for his extravagantly hawkish foreign policy views, has thrown his hat into the ring for the 2016 presidential election. Almost.

Nick O'Malley
Senate Democrats have rebelled against President Barack Obama, voting against debating a bill that if passed would have given him the authority to quickly complete negotiations over the Trans-Pacific...